Where does “breit” come from?

breit (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic braid, from Proto-Germanic braidaz — broad, wide.

breit (Old High German): broad, large

Definitions

  1. broad, large

Ancestry of “breit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbraidbroad, wide
2Proto-Germanicbraidazbroad, wide

Words derived from “breit”

Every word from Proto-Germanic braidaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic braid →